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International Policy & Economics

Student UniverCity Alliance projects support Madison’s development strategy

Posted on May 6, 2025

Projects by master’s student Caroline Corona and undergraduate certificate student Landon Prokopinski evaluated economic indicators for Madison to support its development strategy.

Posted in International Policy & Economics, News, Public policy certificate, Students, Undergraduate

Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield models civility and diplomacy during visit to La Follette

Posted on April 17, 2025

The ambassador discussed the biggest challenges facing international diplomacy, maintaining nonpartisanship in a polarized world, and how her values have guided her work in public service.

Posted in International Policy & Economics, News, Students, Undergraduate

Chinn’s new textbook provides students with updated perspectives on international economics

Posted on February 10, 2025

Menzie Chinn published a landmark new textbook last month to help college students make sense of the complex global economy and the geopolitics surrounding it.

Posted in Faculty, International Policy & Economics, News

New faculty Q&A: Silvia Helena Barcellos

Posted on November 18, 2024

Silvia Helena Barcellos joined the La Follette School’s faculty in fall 2024. She discusses her research, teaching, and more.

Posted in Faculty, Health and Aging, International Policy & Economics, News, Social Policy

Professor Mark Copelovitch Returns from Sabbatical in Berlin

Posted on September 17, 2024

After one semester as a visiting scholar in the Transformations of Democracy research group, Mark was awarded the Axel Springer fellowship at the American Academy in Berlin.

Posted in Faculty, International Policy & Economics, News

Reed Lei departs La Follette for Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Posted on August 23, 2024

Lei is now an associate professor of political science at their School of International and Public Affairs.

Posted in Faculty, International Policy & Economics, News

La Follette students find financial capability program is vital for humanitarian migrants’ financial literacy, stability

Posted on July 23, 2024

La Follette graduate students evaluate The International Rescue Committee’s financial capability program and its effectiveness in helping humanitarian migrants navigate the U.S. financial system.

Posted in Academics, Client projects, International Policy & Economics, MIPA News, News, Outreach, Students

Student projects address challenges in Wisconsin and beyond

Posted on July 19, 2024

Students’ spring capstone projects addressed real-world challenges on behalf of clients including NGOs, the private sector, and both federal and state agencies.

Posted in Academics, Client projects, Energy and the Environment, Health and Aging, International Policy & Economics, MIPA News, MPA News, News, Outreach, Social Policy, Students

Interview with World Bank’s Chief Economist: Part 2

Posted on June 24, 2024

While visiting campus, the World Bank’s Chief Economist, Indermit Gill, shared his thoughts on the global economy and development in Wisconsin.

Posted in International Policy & Economics, News, Outreach

While the economy remains strong, inflation remains top concern for Wisconsinites

Posted on April 23, 2024

Results from a statewide survey show that Wisconsin residents are concerned about inflation despite falling inflation rates and low unemployment.

Posted in Faculty, International Policy & Economics, News, Policy perspectives
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